Funding the Greek Crisis: The European Union, Cohesion Policies, and the Great Recession

Funding the Greek Crisis: The European Union, Cohesion Policies, and the Great Recession explores the sources of the Greek Crisis and how the same tactics managed to work for other countries. Without overly simplifying the Greek condition, it provides insights into policies the countries of the Euro area may need to implement in order to ensure collective cohesion and individual success. Arguing that EU preferences for autonomous investments discouraged organic development with lasting implications, the book sheds new light on the nature of regional competitiveness and public economics. Encompasses public economics, macroeconomics, international trade, competitiveness, microeconomics and regional development studiesSheds light on key policies that affect millions of EU citizensExamines Solow's growth modelProvides a different way of explaining growth from real business cycle theory INDICE: PART I: Theory 1. Introduction PART II: Evidence 2. The allocation of EU Funds in Greece 3. The programming of Cohesion policy in Greece 4. Greece's Balance with the EU 5. Long-term effects and implications from the imbalanced allocation of funds PART III: Conclusions 6. Conclusions and final thoughts 7. References PART IV:  Appendix: Theoretical Implications 8. Potential theoretical implications

• ISBN: 978-0-12-814566-1
• Editorial: Academic Press
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 225
• Fecha Publicación: 01/06/2018
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés